*************************** ** THE GEM MESSENGER ** *************************** Volume 15, Number 34 June 7, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Research Scientist Position in Theoretical and Computational Space Plasma Physics at UNH -------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: Amitava Bhattacharjee The Space Science Center at the University of New Hampshire invites applications for a Research Scientist II position in the area of theoretical and computational space plasma physics. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in plasma physics, space physics, or plasma astrophysics. Experience in numerical simulations, based on fluid equations or particle-in-cell methods is highly desirable. Primary duties include the study of magnetic reconnection and turbulence phenomena in magnetospheric, solar, astrophysical, and laboratory plasmas, and the application of these studies to observations. This position is grant-funded, provides attractive benefits, funds for travel, and opportunity for professional development. The yearly salary for this position is in the range from $45,800 to $70,600 with the starting salary normally not to exceed $52,000. The Space Science Center has active research groups in several areas, including experimental groups that participate in numerous space missions, and theory and simulation groups (see: http://www.eos.unh.edu). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to interact with a number of faculty, research staff, post-doctoral researchers, and graduate students at the University of New Hampshire as well as at the Center for Magnetic Self-Organization, which is a National Science Foundation Physics Frontier Center, established in coordination with the Department of Energy (see: http://www.cmso.info/). Applications should be submitted electronically via http://www.unhjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=179428. A complete curriculum vita and three letters of reference are required. Applications submitted before July 15, 2005 will receive full consideration. Questions about this position should be directed to Prof. A. Bhattacharjee (amitava.bhattacharjee@unh.edu). UNH is an AA/EEO Employer. The University of New Hampshire is committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |To subscribe GEM Messengers, send an e-mail to | | with the following command in the body of your e-mail message: | | subscribe gem | |To remove yourself from the mailing list, the command is: | | unsubscribe gem | | | |To broadcast a message to the GEM community, please contact Peter Chi at | | | |Please use plain text as the format of your submission. | | | |URL of GEM Home Page: http://www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/gem/Welcome.html | |Workshop Information: http://gem.rice.edu/~gem | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+